Getting in touch with a friend with a note, call or text is more appreciated than you might think, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people consistently underestimate how much others in t… [+2715 chars]
If you are approaching your 50s, there are a lot of habits that you need to either correct or start doing for your health. It's important to make your routine doctor's appointments, work out regularl… [+3649 chars]
July 11, 2022 Nearly 1 out of every 100 children in the United States are born with heart defects. The effects can be devastating, requiring the child to rely on implanted devices that must be change… [+4526 chars]
This summer parents are looking for tips, advice and information on how to help their children thrive during the holiday months. You can read all about it at irishtimes.com/health/your-family Makin… [+6567 chars]
Von Willebrand disease is a blood-clotting disorder that usually develops as an inherited, genetic mutation. People with this mutation lack a specific protein called the von Willebrand factor, which … [+3743 chars]
Depression is associated with lower adherence to antiretroviral treatment for people living with HIV, but taking antidepressants can help, a group of Taiwanese researchers report in PLoS One. The st… [+5861 chars]
Whether to spend money on outer space exploration or to apply it to solve serious problems on Earth, like climate change and food shortages, is a contentious debate. But one argument in favour of spa… [+4635 chars]
For years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stressed the importance of seasonal flu shots for adults aged 65 and older. Now, the CDC recommends certain stronger flu vaccines f… [+4809 chars]
MONDAY, July 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In a promising development, new research has discovered that most adults with blood cancers develop at least some immunity to COVID-19 after getting booster … [+2406 chars]
Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), and MRI techniques could be used to detect the conditio… [+4085 chars]
Amyloidosis is a general term that encompasses many subtypes. It is a disorder caused by the extracellular deposition of highly organized fibrils, which can lead to organ dysfunction depending on the… [+9858 chars]
Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV), which belongs to the Poxviridae family [1]. Furthermore, Poxviridae is subdivided into two subfamilies: Chordopoxvirinae and Ento… [+13319 chars]
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